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Household of Alexander Rankin (born 1843, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.
Alexander Rankin and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Rankin, born in 1843 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rankin, born in 1836 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Margaret (born 1815 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Andrew (born 1825 in Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Rankin's household
Alexander
Rankin
Head
Sarah
Rankin
Wife
Margaret
McCreadie
Sister-In-Law
Andrew
McCreadie
Brother-In-Law
Mary
Gray
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Rankin |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Rankin | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Rankin | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McCreadie | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 66 | 1815 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | McCreadie | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 56 | 1825 | Leswalt, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Gray | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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